1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家第五单元过关检测(时间:90分钟满分:120分)第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。ABooksThatShapedAmericaTheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinnNovelist Ernest Hemingway famously said,“All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called HuckleberryFinn.All
2、American writing comes from that.There was nothing before.There has been nothing as good since.” During their trip down the Mississippi on a raft,Twain describes in a satirical(嘲讽的) and humorous way Huck and Jims encounters with hypocrisy,racism,violence and other evils of American society.His use i
3、n serious literature of a lively,simple American language full of dialect and informal spoken expressions paved the way for many later writers,including Hemingway and William Faulkner.GonewiththeWindThe most popular romance novel of all time was the basis for the most popular movie of all time.Marga
4、ret Mitchells book,GonewiththeWind,set in the South during the Civil War,won both the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award.It remains popular,despite charges that its author had a blind eye regarding the horrors of slavery.LeavesofGrassThe publication of the first slim edition of Walt Whitmans Lea
5、vesofGrass in 1855 was the first appearance of a masterpiece that shifted the course of American literary history.Refreshing and bold in both theme and style,the book experienced many revisions during Whitmans lifetime.Over almost 40 years Whitman produced multiple editions of LeavesofGrass,shaping
6、the book into an evertransforming kaleidoscope(千变万化) of poems.By his death in 1892,Leaves was a thick summary that represented Whitmans view of America over nearly the entire last half of the 19th century.Among the collections best-known poems are ISingtheBodyElectric,SongofMyself,and OCaptain!MyCap
7、tain!in praise of Abraham Lincoln.TheAmericanWomansHomeThis classic domestic guide,TheAmericanWomansHome,by sisters Catharine E.Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe is dedicated to “the women of America,in whose hands rest the real fates of the Republic”.It includes chapters on healthful cookery,home d
8、ecoration,exercise,cleanliness,good air ventilation(通风方法) and heat,etiquette,sewing,gardening and care of children,the sick,the aged and domestic animals.Intended to elevate the “womans sphere” of household management to a respectable profession based on scientific principles,it became the standard
9、domestic handbook.1.Which of the following best describes Ernest Hemingways feelings for Mark Twains book?A.Wonderful.B.Disappointing.C.Painful.D.Confusing.答案:A解析:细节理解题。根据第一段海明威所说的话可知,海明威认为马克吐温的哈克贝利费恩历险记是一部空前绝后的好作品,即他对马克吐温作品的评价非常高。2.Which author is accused of neglecting the horrors of slavery?A.Mark
10、 Twain.B.Margaret Mitchell.C.Walt Whitman.D.Catharine E.Beecher.答案:B解析:细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句可知,玛格丽特米切尔被指控对于奴隶制的恐怖视而不见。3.What can we learn from Walt Whitmans poems?A.He used many informal oral English in LeavesofGrass.B.Many poems were added to LeavesofGrass after 1855.C.He showed little respect for Abraha
11、m Lincoln in his poems.D.The poems reflected Walt Whitmans bad opinions of America.答案:B解析:推理判断题。根据第三段内容可知沃尔特惠特曼在1855年出版了草叶集的第一版,此后的40多年,该书不断被修订,内容不断增加,直至1892年沃尔特惠特曼去世。由此可知,沃尔特惠特曼的许多诗是在1855年之后被补充到草叶集当中的。BDo you always agree to do things that you are unwilling to do?Are you the type of person who alwa
12、ys says “yes”?Ive come to learn that it is very important to learn to say NO!Its okay.People are still going to like you.They may even respect you more because they know you are honest.Im not saying to say “no” to someone who really needs your help.Im talking about refusing that meeting that you rea
13、lly do not want to attend or that birthday party that you dont want to be a guest at.Think for a moment how you feel when you say YES to something that you really dont want to do.If youre like I once was,you cant sleep at night and you think about it too much.It weighs on your mind.You try to find w
14、ays out.Whatever youre saying to yourself,if you really wanted to go,you wouldnt have all of these thoughts.So,why not just say NO from the beginning?Maybe you feel like if you dont show up at the meeting (by the way,it is not the one you must attend) your boss isnt going to like you or your co-work
15、ers wont respect you.Maybe you feel as if your mom,dad or sisters wont love you as much if you dont do everything for them that they ask every occasion.If these people are your true friends,family members,or a good boss,they will like or love you the same no matter what.People treat you the way you
16、teach them to,and if youre someone who always says “yes”,then thats what theyre expecting.You need to do what is right for you.Of course we do have real obligations in life to fulfill,but we do not have to do everything others want us to do.4.Which of the following statements would the writer agree
17、with?A.We should try to do what our friends ask us to do.B.We should help others in need.C.Always saying “no” means you are brave.D.Always saying “yes” means you are dishonest.答案:B解析:推理判断题。根据第二段“Imnotsayingtosaynotosomeonewhoreallyneedsyourhelp.(我不是说对一个真正需要你帮助的人说“不”。)”,由此推知我们应该帮助有需要的人,故选B项。5.What do
18、es the underlined word “It” in Paragraph 3 refer to?A.Saying “yes”.B.A friends birthday party.C.Something youre unwilling to do.D.Something you think difficult to do.答案:C解析:推理判断题。根据上文“ThinkforamomenthowyoufeelwhenyousayYEStosomethingthatyoureallydontwanttodo.”可知It指的是你不愿意做的一些事情,故选C项。6.The writer beli
19、eves that if you say “no” to your family members,youll .A.upset themB.disappoint themC.have a loose relationship with themD.have the same relationship with them as before答案:D解析:细节理解题。根据倒数第二段“Ifthesepeopleareyourtruefriends,familymembers,oragoodboss,theywilllikeorloveyouthesamenomatterwhat.”可知作者认为,如果
20、你对你的家人说“不”,你与他们还会像以前的关系一样,故选D项。7.What would be the best title for the passage?A.Learn to make a right choiceB.To be yourselfC.Learn to say noD.Do what you want to do答案:C解析:主旨大意题。第一段中的“IvecometolearnthatitisveryimportanttolearntosayNO!”是全文的主题句,结合全文内容,可知这篇文章主要讲了当你不愿意做某事时,要勇敢地说“不”,你真正的朋友、家人和老板会像以前一样喜欢你
21、。所以这篇文章最好的题目是“学会说不”,故选C项。CThe year 2114 will be an eventful one for art.In May of that year in Berlin,the philosopher-artist Jonathon Keats“century cameras”cameras with a 100-year-long exposure(曝光) timewill be brought back from hiding places around the city to have their results developed and exhibi
22、ted.Six months after that,the Future Library in Oslo,Norway,will open its doors for the first time,presenting 100 books printed on the wood of trees planted in the distant past of 2014.As Katie Paterson,the creator of the Future Library,puts it:“Future Library is an artwork for future generations.”
23、These projects,more than a century in the making,are part of a new wave of “slow art” intended to push viewers and participants to think beyond their own lifetimes.They aim to challenge todays short-term thinking and the brief attention spans of modern consumers,forcing people into considering works
24、 more deliberately.In their way,too,they are fighting against modern culturenot just regarding money,but also the way in which artistic worth is measured by attention.In a similar fashion,every April on Slow Art Day,visitors are encouraged to stare at five works of art for 10 minutes at a timea toug
25、h task for the average museum visitor,who typically spends less than 30 seconds on each piece of art.Like the Future Library,the century cameras are very much a project for cities,since its in cities that time runs fastest and the pace of life is fastest.“Since I started living in a city,Ive somehow
26、 been quite disconnected,” Anne Beate Hovind,the Future Library project manager,who described how working on the library drew her back to the pace of life she knew when she was growing up on a farm in her youth,told TheAtlantic magazine.8.According to the first paragraph,what will NOT happen in 2114
27、?A.The Future Library will be open to the public for the first time.B.A camera which was produced 100 years ago will be exhibited.C.Photos with a 100-year exposure time will be developed and exhibited.D.Books printed on the wood of trees planted in 2014 will be displayed.答案:B解析:细节理解题。根据第一段“cameraswi
28、tha100-year-longexposuretimewillbebroughtbackfromhidingplacesaroundthecitytohavetheirresultsdevelopedandexhibited.”可知有100年曝光时间的相机将面向参观者展览是错误的,故选B项。9.What can we learn about todays peoples attitude toward works of art?A.They spend little time on works.B.They consider works deliberately.C.They spend m
29、uch money on works.D.They stare at works for 10 minutes at a time.答案:D解析:推理判断题。根据第二段“Theyaimtochallengetodaysshort-termthinkingandthebriefattentionspansofmodernconsumers,forcingpeopleintoconsideringworksmoredeliberately.”和第三段“visitorsareencouragedtostareatfiveworksofartfor10minutesatatimeatoughtaskf
30、ortheaveragemuseumvisitor,whotypicallyspendslessthan30secondsoneachpieceofart.”展览旨在挑战现代消费者的短期思维和短暂的注意力,现代参观者通常在每件艺术品上花费的时间不到30秒。由此可知现在人们在艺术品上花费的时间很少,故选D项。10.What is the purpose of the wave of slow art?A.To advocate creating works of art slowly.B.To encourage people to consider works more deliberatel
31、y.C.To protect works of art from being damaged.D.To promote works of art for modern culture.答案:B解析:细节理解题。根据第二段“Theyaimtochallengetodaysshort-termthinkingandthebriefattentionspansofmodernconsumers,forcingpeopleintoconsideringworksmoredeliberately.”可知慢艺术旨在挑战现代消费者的短期思维和短暂的注意力,迫使人们更慎重地考虑作品,故选B项。第二节(共5小题
32、;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。If youve ever had a nightmare(噩梦),youre not alone.11 A nightmare is a bad dream.It can make you feel scared,anxious or upset.WhydoIgetnightmares?Stressful things that happen during the day can turn dreams into nightmares.Nightmares may be a way t
33、o reduce the pressures of the day.Sometimes major changes can cause stress that leads to nightmares.Another thing that may cause nightmares is watching scary movies or reading scary books,especially before you go to bed.12HowcanIpreventnightmares?Although it is normal to have a nightmare once in a w
34、hile,there are some methods you can try to get nightmares under control. Get into a healthy sleep routine(习惯).13 Avoid eating or exercising just before bedtime.Avoid scary books or movies before bedtime. Use a nightlight.With a nightlight,if you awake from a nightmare,youll be able to see familiar t
35、hings and remember where you are. Keep your door open.14 If you are scared,get up and find someone for reassurance (安心).Youre never too old for a hug!Whatifthenightmaresdontgoaway?Most of the time,nightmares are not a big problem.It often helps to tell a trusted adult about your bad dreams.15 Someti
36、mes it helps to keep a dream journal,a notebook in which you describe the dreams you can remember.If you have frequent nightmares,you and your parents might want to see a doctor to help you deal with your bad dreams.A.You can go to bed about the same time and wake up at the same time every day.B.Nig
37、htmares are not real and they cannot hurt you.C.But sometimes you might have a nightmare for no reason at all.D.This will help you remember that your family is close by.E.The amount of sleep a person needs depends a lot on his or her age.F.Just talking about what happened might make you feel better.
38、G.Almost everyone gets them once in a whileadults,as well as kids.答案:1115 GCADF第二部分语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。My family often had a get-together with friends in my childhood.As I was smart,there was always someone who would come up to mention
39、 my high 16 and ask,“What are you going to do when you 17?”Well,it started out being a teacher or a hero.18 it was a fireman,an artist.As I grew older my dreams of the future 19.When I was going to college,I was asked,“What will you major in?”,another question 20 to find out what I would be when I g
40、rew up.By then I made up my mind to become a 21 programmer.So I was studying software for much of my life.I am 22 that I could realise my dream.The realisation of my life purpose encourages me to help others to succeed in their own 23.However,for many,there is a “24” which goes around stealing our d
41、reams and robbing us of the 25 mental state to achieve our 26.Sometimes,the thief will come as a parent,a relative,or a friend,27 the greatest thief is just ourselves.Usually when we are about to 28 the aim,a “small” voice inside will say,“You will never 29.”“Very few have ever done this successfull
42、y.” And on and on the “small” voice makes us 30 heart and fail.Failure,31,helps our dreams to come true.It is one of the most important 32 we have,because it teaches us 33 lessons.And,when we learn these lessons well,we are 34 for success.There are no “overnight” successes,but with perseverance,they
43、 will come.So just dont 35.Let dreams stay in your life.16.A.intelligenceB.powerC.qualityD.character答案:A解析:根据上文“AsIwassmart”,可知总是有人提到我的高智商。故选A项。17.A.get upB.pick upC.grow upD.set up答案:C解析:根据下文内容“Well,itstartedoutbeingateacherorahero.itwasafireman,anartist.AsIgrewoldermydreamsofthefuture.”可判断出这里在询问你长
44、大以后将要做什么,故选C项。18.A.LaterB.BeforeC.RecentlyD.Meanwhile答案:A解析:上文“Well,itstartedoutbeingateacherorahero.”说开始是想要成为一名老师,与startedout相对应的是later,这里意思是后来是想当一名消防员、艺术家。故选A项。19.A.keptB.changedC.formedD.continued答案:B解析:根据上文“Well,itstartedoutbeingateacherorahero.itwasafireman,anartist.”可判断出随着“我”年龄的长大,“我”对于未来的梦想也在
45、发生着改变。故选B项。20.A.imaginedB.designedC.supposedD.answered答案:B解析:句意:为了发现我长大以后做什么,另外一个问题被设计。故选B项。21.A.carB.radioC.computerD.satellite答案:C解析:根据下文“SoIwasstudyingsoftwareformuchofmylife.”可判断出那时,“我”下定决心成为一名电脑程序员。故选C项。22.A.surprisedB.happyC.interestedD.worried答案:B解析:根据下文“Therealisationofmylifepurposeencourage
46、smetohelpotherstosucceedintheirown.”可判断出“我”非常高兴可以实现自己的梦想。故选B项。23.A.studiesB.workC.livesD.experience答案:C解析:句意:我生活目标的实现鼓励我帮助其他人在他们自己的生活中获得成功。在上文内容“Therealisationofmylifepurpose”找到线索提示life,故选C项。24.A.thiefB.parentC.friendD.relative答案:A解析:在下文内容“Sometimes,thethiefwillcomeasaparent,arelative,orafriend,theg
47、reatestthiefisjustourselves.”中找到线索提示thethief可知这里意思是对于许多人来说,为了实现目标,总有偷走我们的梦想而且劫持我们必需的精神状态的小偷。故选A项。25.A.sameB.onlyC.necessaryD.exact答案:C解析:参考上题解析。26.A.resultsB.advantagesC.powerD.goals答案:D解析:参考第24题解析。27.A.soB.becauseC.andD.but答案:D解析:句意:有时候,这个小偷可能是我们的父母、一个亲戚或是一个朋友,但是最大的小偷正是我们自己。表示转折关系,用but,故选D项。28.A.re
48、achB.selectC.leaveD.remove答案:A解析:句意:通常,当我们要达到一个目标时,内部一个小声音会说:“你绝不会成功。”根据句意选A项。29.A.failB.succeedC.arriveD.forget答案:B解析:参考上题解析。30.A.breakB.loseC.giveD.take答案:B解析:句意:连续不停的小声音让我们失去信心,并且失败。根据句意选B项。31.A.thoughB.insteadC.besidesD.otherwise答案:A解析:句意:然而,失败帮助我们实现我们的梦想。根据句意选A项。32.A.purposesB.toolsC.messagesD.
49、medicines答案:B解析:根据下文内容“becauseitteachesuslessons.”可知失败是我们所拥有的最重要的工具之一,故选B项。33.A.logicalB.hopelessC.thankfulD.valuable答案:D解析:句意:因为它教会我们很有价值的教训。根据句意选D项。34.A.responsibleB.sorryC.angryD.ready答案:D解析:句意:当我们学会这些教训,我们就为成功做好了准备。根据句意选D项。35.A.take apartB.give upC.bring backD.set off答案:B解析:根据下文内容“Letdreamsstayi
50、nyourlife.”可知这里意思是不要放弃。故选B项。第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。When you step into a new environment,you might have some difficulty in fitting in.Here are some tips 36. might help you.Be confident.You are unique in this world.Spend some time thinking about your 37.(strong) and yo
51、u will be able to build up confidence step by step.Be kind to everyone.Kindness is the bridge to your own happiness.Always give more than you receive,and think more of others than of 38.(you).A person who cares for others is popular everywhere.Be active in group activities.39.(vary) activities like
52、playing football can help you to be known 40. others.You may add more friends to your circle.At the same time,youll be amazed 41.(see) how much they like you.Be optimistic.Optimism 42.(make) both you and others feel pleased.It helps you make 43. good first impression.A pleasant smile costs the 44.(l
53、ittle) but does the most.If you follow the suggestions 45.(mention) above,you will be accepted by people around you.And you will fit in very well and enjoy your new life.答案:36.that/which37.strength(s)38.yourself39.Various40.to41.to see42.makes43.a44.least45.mentioned第三部分写作(共两节,满分45分)第一节应用文写作(满分20分)某
54、英语刊物正在进行以“My Summer Trip”为主题的征文活动。请根据以下提示,用英语写一篇100词左右的短文,向该刊投稿。内容包括:1.旅行的时间、地点;2.旅行过程中的活动;3.旅行的感受或收获。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可适当增加细节,注意行文连贯。参考范文MySummerTripOn the third day of summer holiday,June 10th,I flew to Shenzhen with my parents to have a relaxing summer trip.Located in the southwest of our country,S
55、henzhen is a beautiful coastal city.During the 7-day holiday,I enjoyed having a walk along the beach after supper or having a swim in the afternoon.The sky is blue,the air is fresh.Wherever you go,you can always see the green trees,the neat grasses and the colorful flowers.They were really wonderful
56、.Forgetting all the burdens in my mind at school,I felt really relaxed and refreshed.Travelling not only broadens my horizons but also opens my eyes to the world.第二节读后续写(满分25分)阅读下面短文,根据所给情节进行续写,使之构成一个完整的故事。Last summer when my family was road tripping to Montana we arrived in Great Falls late one nig
57、ht.The kids had fallen asleep in the car,so my husband went and checked in while I stayed with the kids.When he returned with the room keys,we woke up our children and took them out of the car,through the hotel,up the elevators and into our guest room.We kept the room dark,leaving only the entry lig
58、ht on,and quickly put the kids into bed hoping theyd drift back to sleep.My husband went to put our waters in the mini-fridge only to notice some beers.“Thats strange”,he said and I agreed,but having discovered left-behind drinks in hotel fridges in the past I didnt think much about it.I figured the
59、 housekeepers had forgotten to check it.In the meantime,my husband ran to the store and I went into the bathroom to get ready for bed.As I washed my face I looked down to see cardboard beer containers in the trash.I felt my heart begin to pound.We were in someone elses room!Now panicked,I checked th
60、e closet.Nothing.I then went to the dresser drawers.Nothing.My eyes scanned the door rooms floor and there it was:A black bag that looked like one of ours.But it wasnt!I immediately called the front desk and the waitress in charge responded with an “Oh,my God!This is not good!”By now the kids were w
61、ide-awake,jumping on the beds as I was trying to put all of our things back into our oversized suitcase.Just while we were packing our things,I heard someone was unlocking the door,which made my heart beating wildly.注意:1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右;2.应使用5个以上短文中标有下划线的关键词语;3.续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好;4.续写完成后,请用下划线标出你所
62、使用的关键词语。Paragraph1:Thedooropenedandayoungmancamein.Paragraph2:Ididntknowhowtodealwiththematterbutluckilythewaitress参考范文Paragraph1:Thedooropenedandayoungmancamein.After seeing us packing our things into our suitcase,he was shocked and angry.I tried to explain what had happened.However,he wouldnt list
63、en to me.He talked with me in a loud voice,making my kids frightened.The kids began to cry.Just at that time my husband returned,with some things bought from the store in his hands.Thinking the young man was unfriendly,he started to quarrel with him.Paragraph2:Ididntknowhowtodealwiththematterbutluck
64、ilythewaitress arrived out of breath.Watching the waitress,all of us stopped talking.She explained that her mother became badly ill last night,which contributed to her fault.After explaining the reason to us,the waitress burst into tears.The young man,my husband and I,even my kids,tried to comfort the waitress.We said sorry to each other.The special experience in someone elses room made me realise forgiveness is a kind of virtue.- 13 - 版权所有高考资源网